Steve Olsonoski is a financial advisor at Focus Financial with 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Focus Financial and OSAIC since 1999 and has also worked with National Benefits since 1985. Olsonoski holds a Series 63 designation. Focus Financial Network is an enterprise investment adviser managing approximately $6.3 billion through 118 advisors. The firm serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, offering managed accounts, third-party manager access, retirement plan consulting, and financial planning services.

Juli Wilder is a financial advisor with Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and over 23 years of industry experience. She has worked with firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Questar Asset Management, and Thrivent Investment Management. Wilder is dually registered with Thrivent Advisor Network and Thrivent Investment Management, Inc. Thrivent Advisor Network provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes long-term, diversified portfolio construction using low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, supported by ongoing management and access to independent managers.

Sean Deichert is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license, currently serving as a financial advisor at Fiduciary Counselling, Inc. He has 10 years of industry experience, with prior roles at LPL Financial, Cetera, and Bell State Bank & Trust. Fiduciary Counselling, Inc. provides advisory services to individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and family-related entities, offering investment management alongside accounting, tax, estate planning, trust, and administrative services. The firm employs a disciplined investment approach based on asset allocation and modern portfolio theory, managing portfolios through both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies.

Joel Schrimpf is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license with 22 years of industry experience. He has been with Focus Financial Network, Inc. since 2006. Outside of his advisory role, he coaches high school and youth wrestling. Focus Financial Network, Inc. is an enterprise investment adviser managing approximately $6.3 billion through a network of 118 advisors. The firm serves individuals, including high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporate clients, offering a range of managed accounts, retirement plan consulting, and financial planning services.

Casey Mccarty is a financial advisor at Gradient Advisors, LLC with six years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 credentials and has worked at firms including Cetera and Minnesota Life Insurance. Outside of advising, he also performs accounting and bookkeeping services for T.A.B.C. Associates. Gradient Advisors, LLC provides investment management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm operates primarily through a network of Investment Advisor Representatives and third-party money managers, employing a largely non-discretionary model that incorporates fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis in portfolio management.

Paul Vessel is a financial advisor with Gradient Securities, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has worked at Gradient Securities since 2020 and previously held positions at Questar Asset Management, Questar Capital Corporation, and Allianz Life Insurance Company. Outside of his advisory role, he works as an independent contractor providing proofreading services for manuscripts. Gradient Securities, LLC, operating as Gradient Wealth Management, offers financial planning, consulting, third-party manager referrals, non-discretionary asset management, and ERISA plan services to a diverse client base including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and corporations. The firm combines SEC-registered investment advisory services with broker-dealer activities and utilizes a mix of third-party managers and non-discretionary strategies.

Carter Morrissette is a financial advisor at Berger Financial Group with a Series 65 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Berger Financial Group in 2024, he worked at Boulay Financial Advisors, LLC, and has professional experience in education at the University of Eau Claire and Maple Grove Public Schools. Berger Financial Group serves individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, estates, businesses, corporate executives, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary wealth management, comprehensive financial and retirement planning, income tax planning, succession planning, and retirement-plan consulting through its affiliate Quorom, utilizing proprietary, long-term investment strategies developed by an Investment Committee.

Ryan Wirth is a financial advisor at NorthRock Partners, LLC with 10 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation and Series 66 license, and previously worked for six years at RBC Capital Markets, LLC. He maintains a Wisconsin license for Accident & Health, Life, and Variable Contracts. NorthRock Partners provides wealth management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a tailored investment approach that includes broad asset allocation, diversification, and the use of Independent Managers, integrating private market allocations and utilizing AI-supported tools for tax-aware investing and portfolio monitoring.

Derek Hicks is a Principal at CliftonLarsonAllen LLP and a financial advisor with CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC. He holds the CFP®, CFA®, and PFS™ designations and has 18 years of industry experience. Hicks has been with CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors since 2007 and with the parent firm since 2024. CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors provides wealth advisory and asset management services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, corporate and institutional clients, and qualified retirement plans. The firm combines fiduciary RIA services with broker-dealer and insurance activities, offering comprehensive planning and investment solutions supported by multidisciplinary expertise and a strategic asset allocation approach.

Jamie Jochum is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience and is currently affiliated with Gradient Securities, LLC. His prior experience includes roles at Ameriprise Financial Services Inc and Prudential-affiliated firms. Gradient Securities, LLC, operating as Gradient Wealth Management, provides financial planning, consulting, non-discretionary asset management, and ERISA plan services to a diverse client base including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and corporations. The firm offers advisory services alongside commissionable securities and insurance products, typically delivering advice on a non-discretionary basis with client approval required for trades.

Sarah Colton is a financial advisor at Riverbridge with Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and four years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at IMST Distributors, LLC and Nordstrom. Outside of advising, she operates an online resale business on Poshmark. Riverbridge Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and investment consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, institutions, and investment companies. The firm employs a growth equity investment process centered on quality criteria and manages diverse strategies including the Riverbridge Growth Fund and Collective Investment Trusts.

Jared Lorts is a financial advisor at NorthRock Partners, LLC in Minneapolis, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 21 years of industry experience. He worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 13 years and Ameriprise Advisor Services, Inc. for 2 years before joining NorthRock Partners in 2022. NorthRock Partners provides comprehensive wealth management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm employs a tailored, holistic investment approach emphasizing asset allocation, diversification, and ongoing portfolio oversight, integrating private market allocations and utilizing AI tools while maintaining human review.

Amy Campbell is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with 12 years of industry experience. She is currently with Advisory Solutions Group and has previously worked at multiple firms, including Wealth Enhancement Group and LPL Financial LLC. Advisory Solutions Group serves retail clients through a network of Investment Advisor Representatives and provides turnkey business and back-office services to other registered investment advisory firms. The firm uses diversified portfolios based on quantitative, momentum, and fundamental analysis, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary strategies alongside model portfolios and research support for RIA firms.

John Ingham is a Series 65-credentialed financial advisor with one year of industry experience. He is currently with Gradient Investments, LLC and previously worked at several firms in 2024 and 2025, including Robert Half and Case Central, LLC. Gradient Investments, LLC provides discretionary investment management to individuals, institutions, and various other client types. The firm employs a proprietary Wright Investment Strategies framework and offers a range of managed portfolios, including strategic, tactical, private wealth, and tax-aware custom indexing strategies.

Adam Schoepke is a financial advisor with Berger Financial Group in Plymouth, MN. He holds the Series 65 designation and has two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Berger Financial Group in 2022, he worked briefly at Baker Tilly and held several other positions while completing his education. Berger Financial Group serves individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, estates, businesses, corporate executives, and retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary wealth management, comprehensive financial and retirement planning, income tax planning and preparation, succession planning, and retirement-plan consulting through its affiliate Quorom, using proprietary long-term investment strategies developed by an Investment Committee.

Michael Farrington is a financial advisor with Gradient Securities, LLC and holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. He has 24 years of industry experience and also serves as Director of Compliance at RIA Registrar, LLC, providing compliance consulting. Gradient Securities, doing business as Gradient Wealth Management, offers financial planning, consulting, third-party manager referrals, non-discretionary asset management, and ERISA plan services to individuals, businesses, and institutional clients. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and a FINRA-registered broker-dealer, with a focus on non-discretionary advice and extensive use of third-party managers.

Nathan Demaree is a financial advisor with CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC in Minneapolis, MN. He holds a Series 65 designation and began his current role in 2024. His prior work experience includes positions at Roers Companies, Carpathian Capital Management, US Bank, and others across various industries. CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with wealth advisory, asset management, financial and estate planning, and business succession consulting. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach using firm-managed model portfolios alongside third-party programs, and integrates multidisciplinary planning through its parent company, CliftonLarsonAllen LLP.

Timothy Jenneke is a CFP® professional with 25 years of industry experience. He is currently with Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC and has previously worked with Thrivent Investment Management and Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments. Outside of advising, he is a partner in ELMOBE LLC, an entity established to manage business expenses for his advisory activities. Thrivent Advisor Network, LLC provides investment advisory services to individuals, families, trusts, businesses, and retirement plans via a multi-team structure. The firm emphasizes diversified, long-term portfolio construction using low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, and other investment vehicles, while offering both internal management and independent manager options.

Jason Ranallo is a CFA® charterholder with 12 years of industry experience. He is currently with BlueSpring Wealth Management, LLC and has previously worked at Kestra Financial Inc. and Vector Wealth Management, where he spent 12 years. Vector serves individuals, business owners, trusts and estates, and pension and profit-sharing plans, providing investment management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs a customized investment approach overseen by an Investment Committee and offers specialized strategies including custom option overlays and hedging.

Blaine Conklin is a financial advisor at Berger Financial Group with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the CFA® designation along with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Prior to joining Berger Financial Group in 2020, he worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors from 2016 to 2020. Berger Financial Group serves individuals, high-net-worth families, trusts, estates, businesses, corporate executives, and retirement plans. The firm uses proprietary, long-term investment strategies developed by an Investment Committee and offers discretionary wealth management, comprehensive financial and retirement planning, income tax planning, succession planning, and retirement-plan consulting through its affiliate Quorom.